Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1272

toward him.There wasn’t a hint of censure toward Lucian.At that, he retracted his gaze in slight chagrin, only to collide with Lucian’s scrutinizing look.As their eyes held, the tension between them grew by leaps and bounds.Perceptively sensing something off with the atmosphere between them, Roxanne furtively tugged at the hem of Lucian’s shirt, signaling for him to put his hostility away.When all was said and done, Jack didn’t do anything wrong. They were the ones who misunderstood him in the first place. “I was discharged from the hospital the next morning, and Mr. Farwell told me about it. Thank you for giving me first-aid treatment at the research institute, Mr. Damaris. Otherwise, I might not have recovered so quickly. I apologize for not contacting you timely after being discharged.”She gazed at the man in front of her with all the sincerity in the world while putting in a good word for Lucian surreptitiously, hoping that the tension between them would ease.Regretfully, neither of them seemed to appreciate it.Lucian snorted disdainfully.Jack, on the other hand, glanced at Lucian before